Immunization guilt, anyone?
The media is hosting a national tribute for the 400,000 Americans who lost their lives to COVID. They just said 200,000 children were diagnosed with COVID this week. Also this week, I will personally reach my 95% COVI...
TravelNurseLady replied to TravelNurseLady's topic in COVID
Also, are you holding steroids from Covid patients? Why, exactly? Hydroxychloroquine and Z-pack? Remdesivir? Are you seeing any positive results? Side effects? Do demographics (age, gender) or other comorbidities come into play with effectiveness or ...
TravelNurseLady replied to TravelNurseLady's topic in COVID
I'm hearing conflicting information on specifically cardiac medications being added or avoided in Covid patients? Are you seeing diastolic right-sided heart failure and DVT's commonly with this disease? If so, any issues with these medications in cor...
What Covid-19 trends are you seeing in practice? Assessments, labs, medications, symptoms, common comorbidities, disease processes, etc.? Walk me through an average case. Thank you
TravelNurseLady replied to BSNbound21's topic in COVID
Several staff at my hospital had a dry cough & fatigue lasting 1 month around the holidays (December 2019). They all wore masks whole shift, it didn't spread around.
TravelNurseLady replied to TravelNurseLady's topic in Australia
Thank you for your reply. Yes, the Australia fires appear devastating from what I have seen from media coverage here in the USA. I planned on independently contracting PRN home health work in the Australian bush/farmlands this year, or next. However,...
Predictions on healthcare travelers needed in Australia for immediate and future staffing assistance? Any thoughts on particular specialties that can offer Australia the most help within the next couple of years?